August 9, 2023

MFWA decries attacks against the media in Niger

The Media Foundation for West Africa deplores the serial press freedom violations in Niger over the past two weeks, and urges the new military government to take steps to protect the media and Niger’s civic space.In the latest act of repression, the ju…

Police launch a manhunt for an escape prisoner

The Lephalale Police in Waterberg District have launched a manhunt after a 32-year-old male awaiting trial prisoner escaped from lawful custody at Lephalale Police Station.The suspect, identified as Anthony Makhusha, a Zimbabwean National was arrested …

OceanLabs Seychelles recycling FADs buoys for protected zones

OceanLabs Seychelles is doing its part to protect the environment by recycling sonar buoys attached to fish aggregating devices (FADS) and turning them into environmental monitoring buoys.The Seychellois company, founded in April 2022 by Daniel Hugelm…

PARLIAMENT STATEMENT ON WOMEN’S DAY

Today marks a significant moment in our nation’s history as we commemorate South African Women’s Day. On this occasion, we honour the indomitable spirit of the women who have shaped our nation’s destiny and continue to inspire us to strive for a more j…

Bryan Eiseb appointed as new Director of the FIC

Bryan Eiseb was on Wednesday appointed as Director of the FInancial Intelligence Center (FIC) by the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorist and Proliferation Council.In a media statement availed to Nampa on Wednesday, the Chair…

Progress Of Afraha Stadium

A team of technical experts from Sports Kenya today joined Nakuru City Manager Gitau Thabanja and the contractor to assess the progress of the Afraha Stadium, which has taken rather too long to complete. During the inspection, the team examined variou…